IDF Confirms Deaths of Two Reservists in Gaza
Mordechai Yosef Ben Shoam and Yotam Itzhak Peled killed by explosive device in central Gaza Strip.
- Both soldiers were 34 years old and served in different units within the IDF.
- The incident occurred in the Zeitoun neighborhood during a convoy operation.
- The deaths raise the total number of IDF soldiers killed since October 7 to 691.
- Three terrorists attempted to attack additional soldiers following the explosion.
- Efforts to locate the fleeing terrorists are ongoing.